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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

2 months

you should buy some art today —

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

2 years

the point. the camera. her little yell. the cutest.

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2 years

Olympia cheering on Serena is too precious 😭

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shefon n. taylor

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4 years

my son from his room : THEY IN HERE TALKING ABOUT VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS

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4 years

a gasp-worthy editorial 🌟

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3 years

This portrait of Viola Davis is perfect.

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See the rest of @ReginaKing ’s ‘Black Americana’ photo essay, with words by @brkmrn , here:

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shefon n. taylor

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3 years

Cicely Tyson for Ebony Magazine. Dec, 1962.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

5 years

Anytime Megan pops up on my timeline :

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shefon n. taylor

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4 years

The Jazmine Sullivan album is coming January 8th?!?!

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5 years

Naomi Campbell as Pantone swatches. A concept.

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@shefontaylor

3 years

issa rae revealing her wedding as an impromptu photo shoot is exactly my kind of carrying on 😂

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5 years

I hope this was a ‘fed tf up’ haircut and we’re getting a new album.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

4 years

Yes, I am still thinking about this set design.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

2 years

— alice walker

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@shefontaylor

4 years

A creative genius and prophet was born on this day.

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shefon n. taylor

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4 months

a morning affirmation—

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4 years

Eartha Kitt during a fashion fitting at Givenchy’s Paris showroom, 1961.

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3 years

Ebony Mag, Oct. 1970.

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1 year

so good—

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

5 years

I think mothers and daughters are meant to give birth to each other, over and over. — Alice Walker

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

10 months

—think about this image of cicely tyson so often.

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shefon n. taylor

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3 years

my most important graphic work.

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3 years

Happy Birthday Beyoncé 👑 🐝

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shefon n. taylor

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4 months

what a gift it must be to have someone gaze into your heart and desire to protect it fiercely as if it were their own.

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shefon n. taylor

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3 years

the story of how your grandparents met is black history too.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

2 years

I can’t believe Lynn Whitfield was just on set looking like THIS.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

4 years

it’s been a week and he’s fed up 😭

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shefon n. taylor

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4 years

an old idea : you really cannot step into the same river twice. each time it is different, and so are you. — alice walker

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1 year

stay open to love. all of it. in all its forms.

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shefon n. taylor

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6 years

new digital collage work.

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6 months

eartha kitt photographed by carl van vechten, october 1952.

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4 years

Me today, during Debbie Allen’s free Instagram live dance class.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

3 years

two fifteen year olds met at a talent show in 1959. the rest is quite literally history.

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shefon n. taylor

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3 years

twitter being one long callback is my favorite thing.

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3 years

The only person I trust to go up some steps safely:

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shefon n. taylor

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5 years

A few of this week’s practice edits.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

4 years

A genius was born today.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

3 years

me still trying to sing jazmine’s ad libs, lead and background vocals.

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

3 years

my great aunts c. 1957

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shefon n. taylor

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9 months

a poetic masterpiece —

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shefon n. taylor

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4 years

If Toni Morrison said it, it must be true.

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shefon n. taylor

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3 years

I know that don’t say 7.

memory lane

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3 years

7 years ago today, Fetty Wap released ‘Trap Queen’

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shefon n. taylor

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4 years

I dream a dream that dreams back at me. — toni morrison

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shefon n. taylor

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4 years

icon.

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shefon n. taylor

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1 year

and when you have waited—- has it made you sure? — james baldwin

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shefon n. taylor

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4 years

fall bunches. 🍂

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shefon n. taylor

@shefontaylor

11 months

there's a japanese word ‘koi no yokan’ — that doesn't describe the idea of love at first sight but the untranslatable feeling upon meeting someone that falling in love with them is inevitable. and relativity of linguistics will never not amaze me.

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shefon n. taylor

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5 years

That time Jessye Norman sat across from Toni Morrison and Clarissa Pinkola Estes and quoted Maya Angelou.

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shefon n. taylor

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3 years

Josephine Baker c. 1951

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2 years

Cathy Rosier, Le Samouraï (1967)

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shefon n. taylor

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2 years

iconic.

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shefon n. taylor

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3 months

still dying to see this laura wheeler waring piece in person —

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shefon n. taylor

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9 years

chaka khan appreciation .:. 💫

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6 years

a few small edits on a rainy sunday.

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shefon n. taylor

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3 years

Hazel Scott c. 1949

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shefon n. taylor

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6 years

adulting is just ...

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shefon n. taylor

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5 years

you have to simply ... be stripped down, made very lean. so that you can see who you are. and then you make peace. — toni morrison

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shefon n. taylor

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1 year

I am terrified— and I make work out of my deep terror. — Carrie Mae Weems, born on this day in 1953.

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5 years

Dorothy Dandridge, 1957

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1 year

women artists cannot wait for ideal circumstances to be in place before we find the time to do the work we are called to do — bell hooks

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shefon n. taylor

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6 years

I want my Black Victorian horror film.

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3 years

What a life, talent and beauty to witness.

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always octavia —

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3 years

I want to make beautiful things, even if no one cares.

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4 years

Half Dreamed, 2021. Collage on paper.

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1 year

the thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. — lorraine hansberry

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Lorna Simpson, 1994.

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4 years

TRUE era Solange is forever my favorite.

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10 months

getting my life together for the 3,574th time this year.

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3 years

I can't be a singular expression of myself, there's too many parts, too many spaces, too many manifestations, too many lines, too many curves, too many troubles, too many journeys, too many mountains, too many rivers, so many — solange piaget knowles

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2 years

Diahann Carroll c. 1968

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5 years

Since it’s the Queen’s birthday ...

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10 months

it is a serious thing just to be alive on this fresh morning in this broken world — mary oliver

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4 years

These poems they are the things that I do — June Jordan

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3 years

Faith Ringgold c. 1999

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2 years

— wish I could find the source for this image.

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2 years

this photograph of diahann carroll is perfect.

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6 months

james baldwin did not lie when he said love is a growing up.

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6 years

art hurts. art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay home. — gwendolyn brooks

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4 years

Reimagined some artworks for Toni Morrison’s, Sula. 🥀

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3 years

Eartha Kitt c. 1970

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4 years

The way Nicole Beharie would have picked that script from in between her teeth.

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2 months

still my forever favorite image of carrie mae weems —

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6 years

The first time he did it was at a Starbucks inside of Target and I stopped breathing for a few minutes.

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4 years

I am still not quite over the how tender and sweet Miss Juneteenth was. The intimacy of the characters, the richness of ordinary life and of course, my favorite, the complex relationship between Black mothers and daughters.

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4 years

Designed some Donna Summer posters, for fun.

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4 years

a small sunday meditation on dreaming •

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4 years

It’s my mf’n birthday.

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4 years

I love you in a language I have yet to learn how to speak. My heart is still learning the words.

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5 years

I created some new digital work ☁️

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6 years

Dance Theater of Harlem, 1974

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1 year

an artist is a sort of emotional or spiritual historian— the role is to make you realize the doom and glory of knowing who you are and what you are. — james baldwin

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3 years

I know a little girl who survived for me, held her life together for my own.

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6 years

solange, please drop the album and cleanse the timeline.

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